Julie Meloni

Julie Meloni has over eight years of experience in the tech industry. In 2013, they began their career as a Senior Technical Product Manager at Kit Check, where they provided strategic leadership and tactical execution of the planning and development of an HTML5-based mobile application. Julie then moved to B-Line Medical in 2014 as a Software Engineering Manager, where they managed the software development and product management teams. In 2015, they joined Hobsons as a Senior Manager of Software Engineering, where they managed 11 front-end and back-end developers. In 2016, they joined the United States Digital Service (USDS) as a Supervisory Digital Services Expert, where they managed ~25 USDS HQ employees. Julie then returned to USDS in 2020 as a Digital Services Expert, where they had two primary projects. In 2021, they began working at Slalom as a Senior Director - Technology (Federal), where they built, grew, and lead a team of 50+ folks across multiple capability groups. In 2022, they joined Hutch Studio as an Advisory Board Member. Most recently, in 2023, they joined Pluribus Digital as Vice President - Digital Solutions and Chief as a Member.

Julie Meloni obtained their B.A. in English from Mary Baldwin University in 1992. Julie then attended San Jose State University, receiving their B.A. in Business (Management) in 2005 and their M.A. in English in 2007. In 2010, they earned their Ph.D. in English from Washington State University. In addition to their educational degrees, Meloni has obtained numerous certifications, including a Databricks Lakehouse Fundamentals certification from Databricks in October 2022, a Certified SAFe 5 Agilist certification from Scaled Agile, Inc. in October 2021, a FinOps Certified Practitioner certification from The Linux Foundation in October 2021, a DevOps Foundation certification from DevOps Institute in September 2021, a Certificate in Race, Gender, and Workplace Equity from Catalyst Inc. in June 2021, an Azure Fundamentals certification from Microsoft in May 2021, a Certificate in Inclusive Leadership from Catalyst Inc. in May 2021, a MicroMasters in Global Business Leadership & Management from edX in July 2020, a MORS Certificate in Wargaming from Virginia Tech in December 2019, an AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner certification from Amazon Web Services (AWS) in September 2022, a Mental Health First Aid certification from Mental Health First Aid USA in January 2020, a Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification from Scrum Alliance in March 2014, and a Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) certification from Scrum Alliance in December 2014. Meloni has also obtained three Statements of Accomplishment from Darden Executive Education.